They were silent--their faces hid against each other, and washed by each other's tears. At least, I suppose the weeping was on both sides; as it seemed Heathcliff could weep on a great occasion like this.
At the old, old clock oft wonders Nell, For she can't make out what it has to tell; She has ne'er yet read, in prose or rhyme, That it marks the silent course of time.
" Yes, every one belongs to every one else, " Lenina repeated slowly and, sighing, was silent for a moment; then, taking Fanny's hand, gave it a little squeeze.
They grow silent when you confront them, wearing a hurt or disappointed look while their tone of voice subtly conveys a sense of disbelief that they did anything wrong.
Dumbledore waited a moment or two, apparently to see whether any of the Dursleys were going to say anything, but as the ? .ilcncc stretched on he smiled.
Dumbledore waited a moment or two, apparently to see whether any of the Dursleys were going to say anything, but as the silence stretched on he smiled.